Dartford-Thurrock Crossing

Jackie Doyle-Price: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many vehicles used the Dartford-Thurrock crossing between 2100 on Friday  (a) 25 June and 0500 on Monday 28 June,  (b) 2 July and 0500 on Monday 5 July,  (c) 9 July and 0500 on Monday 12 July and  (d) 16 July and 0500 on Monday 19 July 2010.

Michael Penning: The numbers of vehicles using the Dartford-Thurrock crossing between 9 pm Friday and 5 an Monday on the weekends of 25-28 June, 2-5 July, 9-12 July and 16-19 July 2010 are as follows:
	
		
			   Northbound  Southbound 
			 25 to 28 June 2010 145,987 147,924 
			 2 to 5 July 2010 154,141 153,890 
			 9 to 12 July 2010 150,360 166,275 
			 16 to 19 July 2010 148,573 168,588